Covid has a lot to answer for, and a big social casualty in my part of the world was the Celtic Beer Festival, held in the Victorian St Austell Brewery. This weekend,...
A much-missed West Country festival is returning
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Blog: Does anyone have some pins for sale?
The owner of a Cornish micropub is looking to buy 20 pins (four-and-a-half-gallon beer casks) to broaden the beer selection for his customers. A pin in situ in the Pilchard...
Norwich City of Ale: A few of my favourite beers
The third in my trilogy of blogs from Norwich City of Ale, this time focusing on the fabulous beers. City of Ale runs until 25th June. The Norwich City of Ale 2023 launch...
Norwich City of Ale: a small but perfect pub crawl
Here's the second of my blogs on my three-day Norwich City of Ale trip, today focusing on a few of the fantastic pubs that make for a crawl par excellence! The bar in The...
Norwich City of Ale, welcoming strangers from far and wide
I've returned from a few days at Norwich City of Ale with a book full of notes, a phone full of photos, and a head full of the most fantastic memories. The City of Ale...
Beer Today: site news, and Norwich City of Ale visit
One of my new year resolutions was to get out more, and this week I'm on my way to Norwich City of Ale, as I prepare to introduce a few changes at Beer Today. Quick shout...
After 20 years, it’s time to embrace print again
Just for a change, some news about Beer Today, which, incidentally, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. It's time for a new project... First of all, though, thank you...
Timothy Taylor’s: causing a Hopical Storm
I do beer news, I tell people. I'm not a beer reviewer, which is why I have a section on the website called Beer Notes, and not Beer Reviews. I do get sent beers to try,...
Thoughts on Guinness and the popularity of stout
Beer Today publisher Darren Norbury on the rise of Guinness to UK top spot and our love affair with dark beers in their many forms Guinness is the market leader when it...